• (n.) In early Christian and eccesiastical art, an emblematic fish, or the Greek word for fish, which combined the initials of the Greek words /, /, / /, /, Jesus, Christ, Son of God, Savior.
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Ich'thus noun [ Greek
'ichqy`s .] In early Christian and eccesiastical art, an emblematic fish, or the Greek word for
fish , which combined the initials of the Greek words
Ihsoy^s ,
Christo`s ,
Qeoy^ Gio`s Swth`r , Jesus, Christ, Son of God...
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ichthus, ichthys 1. A representation of a fish, common as a talisman or amulet, and regarded in ancient times as a symbol of fertility. 2. The Greek word for fish was also an acronym for Iesous CHristos, THeou Yios, Soter (Jesus Christ, God`s Son, Saviour) and it is said to be the secret symbol used by early Christians to communicate with each othe...
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